A delegation from Saudi Arabia visited the headquarters of the Rio Grande do Sul Poultry Association in order to strengthen trade relations and expand the import of chicken meat from the state. The delegation, led by Saudi minister Khalid Al-Falih, expressed interest in increasing the commercial relationship with the sector in Rio Grande do Sul. Saudi Arabia imported 340 thousand tons of chicken meat from Brazil in 2022, making up 7.30% of Brazilian exports last year.